Author: Perry Sproat
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1591602491
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Please Don't Shoot Me!
Author: Perry Sproat
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1591602491
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1591602491
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face
Author: Bradley Sands
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781621050100
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A tour-de-force. A harrowing comic masterpiece. A timely novel that transcends the times. An instant American classic. This is what critics are not saying about Bradley Sands' latest magnum opus, Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face: A Novel. A novel in three parts, Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face: A Novel is the story of one boy detective, the worst ninja in the world, and the great American fast food wars. It is a novel of loss, destruction, and-incredibly-genuine hope. Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face: A Novel contains three classic Bradley Sands novellas: Frankie Nougat and the Missing Heart, Cheesequake Smash-Up, and Apocalypse Ninja.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781621050100
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A tour-de-force. A harrowing comic masterpiece. A timely novel that transcends the times. An instant American classic. This is what critics are not saying about Bradley Sands' latest magnum opus, Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face: A Novel. A novel in three parts, Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face: A Novel is the story of one boy detective, the worst ninja in the world, and the great American fast food wars. It is a novel of loss, destruction, and-incredibly-genuine hope. Please Do Not Shoot Me in the Face: A Novel contains three classic Bradley Sands novellas: Frankie Nougat and the Missing Heart, Cheesequake Smash-Up, and Apocalypse Ninja.
Please Don't Shoot! : I'm Already Wounded
Author: Maria Anne Hirschmann
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780842348379
Category : Seventh-Day Adventists
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780842348379
Category : Seventh-Day Adventists
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Acrobat
Author: Gonzalo Lira
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429977019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
They are young, tough and resourceful, and they have been targeted for assassination by the very agency that made them. They are the CIA work-group known as Acrobat, and they are on the run. - Duncan Idaho, the Langley roadrunner who skirts the line between brilliantly daring and foolishly reckless. - Monika Summers, a ray of all-American sunshine, the utility player who can do it all, and does it exceptionally well. - Tobey Jansen, the nerdy financial genius trapped in the body of a punk-rocking anarchist. - Ljubica Greene, elegant and beautiful, the shopper who can score high caliber firearms or bogus walking papers as easily as shopping at Neiman Marcus. - Russell Orr, the six-foot-four strategic planner who knows how to keep his options open. What did Acrobat see in their time at Langley? What secrets did they uncover? How long will they last on the run? And most important of all, when will they realize that one of their own has betrayed them? From a blazing firefight in the bowels of Times Square, to a whisper campaign in the quiet hallways of Langley; from the political minefield of a White House briefing room, to a nightmarish chase down a lonely country road--Acrobat redefines the espionage thriller.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429977019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
They are young, tough and resourceful, and they have been targeted for assassination by the very agency that made them. They are the CIA work-group known as Acrobat, and they are on the run. - Duncan Idaho, the Langley roadrunner who skirts the line between brilliantly daring and foolishly reckless. - Monika Summers, a ray of all-American sunshine, the utility player who can do it all, and does it exceptionally well. - Tobey Jansen, the nerdy financial genius trapped in the body of a punk-rocking anarchist. - Ljubica Greene, elegant and beautiful, the shopper who can score high caliber firearms or bogus walking papers as easily as shopping at Neiman Marcus. - Russell Orr, the six-foot-four strategic planner who knows how to keep his options open. What did Acrobat see in their time at Langley? What secrets did they uncover? How long will they last on the run? And most important of all, when will they realize that one of their own has betrayed them? From a blazing firefight in the bowels of Times Square, to a whisper campaign in the quiet hallways of Langley; from the political minefield of a White House briefing room, to a nightmarish chase down a lonely country road--Acrobat redefines the espionage thriller.
Blood On Their Hands
Author: Lawrence Block
Publisher: Stonehenge Editorial
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
VIGILANTE? VICTIM? VILLAIN? Where is your breaking point? Would you defy the law in pursuit of justice? How far would you have to be pushed before you got…blood on your hands? Nineteen gripping crime and mystery stories reveal the transgressions ordinary people commit when they feel they have no other choice. What should be a marriage of wealth and privilege contains only dark secrets of the heart. A long-ago crime of passion on the lake returns to haunt everyone involved. A widow plots a unique revenge against the man who indirectly killed her husband. And an amateur detective tries to solve the murder of two exotic dancers…and finds a killer hiding in plain sight. Edited and with a new foreword by New York Times-bestselling author and Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block, Blood on Their Hands features these and other tales of men and women who have crossed that line between law and lawlessness. Read on to find out who gets away with it…and who doesn’t…
Publisher: Stonehenge Editorial
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
VIGILANTE? VICTIM? VILLAIN? Where is your breaking point? Would you defy the law in pursuit of justice? How far would you have to be pushed before you got…blood on your hands? Nineteen gripping crime and mystery stories reveal the transgressions ordinary people commit when they feel they have no other choice. What should be a marriage of wealth and privilege contains only dark secrets of the heart. A long-ago crime of passion on the lake returns to haunt everyone involved. A widow plots a unique revenge against the man who indirectly killed her husband. And an amateur detective tries to solve the murder of two exotic dancers…and finds a killer hiding in plain sight. Edited and with a new foreword by New York Times-bestselling author and Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block, Blood on Their Hands features these and other tales of men and women who have crossed that line between law and lawlessness. Read on to find out who gets away with it…and who doesn’t…
Original Prin
Author: Randy Boyagoda
Publisher: Biblioasis
ISBN: 1771962461
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Eight months before he became a suicide bomber, Prin went to the zoo with his family. Following a cancer diagnosis, forty-year old Prin vows to become a better man and a better Catholic. He’s going to spend more time with his kids and better time with his wife, care for his recently divorced and aging parents, and also expand his cutting-edge research into the symbolism of the seahorse in Canadian literature. But when his historic college in downtown Toronto faces a shutdown and he meets with the condominium developers ready to take it over—including a foul-mouthed young Chinese entrepreneur and Wende, his sexy ex-girlfriend from graduate school—Prin hears the voice of God. Bewildered and divinely inspired, he goes to the Middle East, hoping to save both his college and his soul. Wende is coming, too. The first book in a planned trilogy, Original Prin is an entertaining and essential novel about family life, faith, temptation, and fanaticism. It’s a timely story about timeless truths, told with wise insight and great humour, confirming Randy Boyagoda’s place as one of Canada’s funniest and most provocative writers.
Publisher: Biblioasis
ISBN: 1771962461
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Eight months before he became a suicide bomber, Prin went to the zoo with his family. Following a cancer diagnosis, forty-year old Prin vows to become a better man and a better Catholic. He’s going to spend more time with his kids and better time with his wife, care for his recently divorced and aging parents, and also expand his cutting-edge research into the symbolism of the seahorse in Canadian literature. But when his historic college in downtown Toronto faces a shutdown and he meets with the condominium developers ready to take it over—including a foul-mouthed young Chinese entrepreneur and Wende, his sexy ex-girlfriend from graduate school—Prin hears the voice of God. Bewildered and divinely inspired, he goes to the Middle East, hoping to save both his college and his soul. Wende is coming, too. The first book in a planned trilogy, Original Prin is an entertaining and essential novel about family life, faith, temptation, and fanaticism. It’s a timely story about timeless truths, told with wise insight and great humour, confirming Randy Boyagoda’s place as one of Canada’s funniest and most provocative writers.
Bellicans
Author: Constance D. Johnson
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Minister Constance D. Johnson, MBA author of "Persevere Wrench" and "Forgiveness: Is It Too Late To Forgive?" Featuring: "A Kindle Of A Mother's Memoirs Of Love ~The Cent Of A Rose ~The Price Jesus Christ Paid!" writes for your reading pleasure and enjoyment this charming, delightful, fascinating, and thrilling novel "Bellicans" ~ An Inspiring and Quintessential Novel For Today's Time! This is a riveting and exhilarating novel that will fascinate you and may make for a splendid glossy soap opera or film. As you move through its pages, it will enkindle a desire in you to read on. Bellicans is so intriguing; it's like reading a good book and you can't stop turning the pages. You will realize that you too can identify with this story because the messages housed within are revealing of some of the effects of life, we all encounter. This novel seeks to "underscore" that wealth, fame, and fortune not held in perspective, has no real essence, and may be, all for naught! In today's climate we have experienced an abundance of hate crimes, indifference, and occlusion. We are overwhelmed with fake news, spoken falsehoods, and many wondering where do they go from here? This novel "Bellicans" endeavors to give [new] insights to take up the "cudgels" of a benign existence and challenges you to delve deep down inside to ably you to address this question. Lady Tishrei is an eccentric young lady (born of an aristocrat family) who was the "Bell of the Ball". She was lost, and then found. However, throughout her journey of life, she met with a series of pejorative issues that inevitably changed her life. The "satire" of this message is that some spend their entire life wandering from place to place and never set down roots. Some never find joy or happiness. Some never conquer their fears. Some never realize their potential to overcome their obstacles. And sadly, some never find true love. Bellicans seeks out to help you realize your weaknesses and change them, and your strengths and differences and embrace them. That you create a tolerance of others and believe that you can create your own success and soar into your victory and purpose in life. While you may be crestfallen, there is hope on the other side! No matter how you look on the outside of a shell, it is what is in your heart and soul that shines outwardly to others. Beauty is within--not without! Bellicans has esteemed and [chronicled] a blueprint for a good wholesome way to accomplish goals, if used in a positive way and not turned into a depravity. There is power there if you can harness it and keep it! Education is a bellwether of change. Being true to yourself and the issues around you are a good start to learning. Whereby, the whole trajectory of life can change. If you leave a carrot in the ground it will bloom into a beautiful flower with a sweet aroma that will eventually grow seeds, and from the seeds, more carrots will grow. You too can be like a carrot in your own life experiences--see how you can grow! As you careen through life and its challenges, whether you are rich and wealthy or poor and destitute--it contains no ambiguity! However, your heart and soul's destination, is a free choice given to us all! Now that you have made it to this point in your life; right now--live well!
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Minister Constance D. Johnson, MBA author of "Persevere Wrench" and "Forgiveness: Is It Too Late To Forgive?" Featuring: "A Kindle Of A Mother's Memoirs Of Love ~The Cent Of A Rose ~The Price Jesus Christ Paid!" writes for your reading pleasure and enjoyment this charming, delightful, fascinating, and thrilling novel "Bellicans" ~ An Inspiring and Quintessential Novel For Today's Time! This is a riveting and exhilarating novel that will fascinate you and may make for a splendid glossy soap opera or film. As you move through its pages, it will enkindle a desire in you to read on. Bellicans is so intriguing; it's like reading a good book and you can't stop turning the pages. You will realize that you too can identify with this story because the messages housed within are revealing of some of the effects of life, we all encounter. This novel seeks to "underscore" that wealth, fame, and fortune not held in perspective, has no real essence, and may be, all for naught! In today's climate we have experienced an abundance of hate crimes, indifference, and occlusion. We are overwhelmed with fake news, spoken falsehoods, and many wondering where do they go from here? This novel "Bellicans" endeavors to give [new] insights to take up the "cudgels" of a benign existence and challenges you to delve deep down inside to ably you to address this question. Lady Tishrei is an eccentric young lady (born of an aristocrat family) who was the "Bell of the Ball". She was lost, and then found. However, throughout her journey of life, she met with a series of pejorative issues that inevitably changed her life. The "satire" of this message is that some spend their entire life wandering from place to place and never set down roots. Some never find joy or happiness. Some never conquer their fears. Some never realize their potential to overcome their obstacles. And sadly, some never find true love. Bellicans seeks out to help you realize your weaknesses and change them, and your strengths and differences and embrace them. That you create a tolerance of others and believe that you can create your own success and soar into your victory and purpose in life. While you may be crestfallen, there is hope on the other side! No matter how you look on the outside of a shell, it is what is in your heart and soul that shines outwardly to others. Beauty is within--not without! Bellicans has esteemed and [chronicled] a blueprint for a good wholesome way to accomplish goals, if used in a positive way and not turned into a depravity. There is power there if you can harness it and keep it! Education is a bellwether of change. Being true to yourself and the issues around you are a good start to learning. Whereby, the whole trajectory of life can change. If you leave a carrot in the ground it will bloom into a beautiful flower with a sweet aroma that will eventually grow seeds, and from the seeds, more carrots will grow. You too can be like a carrot in your own life experiences--see how you can grow! As you careen through life and its challenges, whether you are rich and wealthy or poor and destitute--it contains no ambiguity! However, your heart and soul's destination, is a free choice given to us all! Now that you have made it to this point in your life; right now--live well!
Human Farm
Author: Rupesh Thakkar
Publisher: Rupesh Thakkar
ISBN: 0995742006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Love, Religion, Laughter and revenge... These are the 4 aspects of this exciting adventure packed book like no other. The breathtaking story will take you on a journey to discover true love, diverse cultures and experience fulfilling laughter... However, the story begins with revenge, when a man abducts 347 people and keeps them on a farm like animals. The reason why is unknown, until the journey begins. Brace yourself, it will be exciting.
Publisher: Rupesh Thakkar
ISBN: 0995742006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Love, Religion, Laughter and revenge... These are the 4 aspects of this exciting adventure packed book like no other. The breathtaking story will take you on a journey to discover true love, diverse cultures and experience fulfilling laughter... However, the story begins with revenge, when a man abducts 347 people and keeps them on a farm like animals. The reason why is unknown, until the journey begins. Brace yourself, it will be exciting.
Contagion
Author: Teri Terry
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1632898101
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The first book in the spine-tingling Dark Matter trilogy about the frightening effects of a biological experiment gone wrong. An epidemic is sweeping the country. It spreads fast, mercilessly. Everyone will be infected. . . . It is only a matter of time. You are now under quarantine. Young teen Callie might have been one of the first to survive the disease, but unfortunately she didn't survive the so-called treatment. She was kidnapped and experimented upon at a secret lab, one that works with antimatter. When she breaks free of her prison, she unleashes a wave of destruction. Meanwhile her older brother Kai is looking for her, along with his smart new friend Shay, who was the last to see Callie alive. Amid the chaos of the spreading epidemic, the teens must find the source of disease. Could Callie have been part of an experiment in biological warfare? Who is behind the research? And more importantly, is there a cure?
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1632898101
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The first book in the spine-tingling Dark Matter trilogy about the frightening effects of a biological experiment gone wrong. An epidemic is sweeping the country. It spreads fast, mercilessly. Everyone will be infected. . . . It is only a matter of time. You are now under quarantine. Young teen Callie might have been one of the first to survive the disease, but unfortunately she didn't survive the so-called treatment. She was kidnapped and experimented upon at a secret lab, one that works with antimatter. When she breaks free of her prison, she unleashes a wave of destruction. Meanwhile her older brother Kai is looking for her, along with his smart new friend Shay, who was the last to see Callie alive. Amid the chaos of the spreading epidemic, the teens must find the source of disease. Could Callie have been part of an experiment in biological warfare? Who is behind the research? And more importantly, is there a cure?
Hollywood:Real Life Fiction Volume One
Author: C.T. Leonard
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244314616
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
A collection of short stories from the darkside of showbusiness,including strange tales set in the movie,television & music industries!!
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244314616
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
A collection of short stories from the darkside of showbusiness,including strange tales set in the movie,television & music industries!!